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Brooklyn Center, Minn. mayor on deadly shooting
Mike Elliott, mayor of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, joins "CBS This Morning" to talk about the deadly police shooting of Daunte Wright.
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Mike Elliott, mayor of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, joins "CBS This Morning" to talk about the deadly police shooting of Daunte Wright.
Protests continued into a second night after Brooklyn Center police released the body camera video of the shooting of Daunte Wright. Police say Officer Kim Potter meant to use her taser on Wright but accidentally shot him instead. Omar Villafranca reports.
Michael Slager was sentenced in 2017 to 20 years in federal prison for violating Scott's civil rights in a case that became a Black Lives Matter rallying cry.
A student was killed and a police officer was wounded during an officer-involved shooting at a school in Knoxville, Tennessee, on Monday, authorities said. CBS News' Nancy Chen reports.
President Biden is nearing 100 days in office, and civil rights groups are looking for signs of the police oversight board he promised as a candidate in 2020. CBS News White House reporter Bo Erickson and Democratic strategist and CBS News political contributor Antjuan Seawright join CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss.
Day 11 of the Derek Chauvin murder trial got underway in Minneapolis on Monday. The prosecutors are trying to prove Floyd died from a lack of oxygen, a result of Derek Chauvin's knee being on his neck for more than nine minutes. One cardiologist who testified said Floyd's death was "absolutely preventable." Jenny Roberts, the co-director of the Criminal Justice Clinic and professor of law at American University, joins CBSN for a closer look at the trial.
Prosecutors are wrapping up their case as the Derek Chauvin murder trial enters its third week. The defense is expected to begin presenting their arguments on Tuesday, and closing arguments could begin as early as next Monday. Criminal defense attorney Nicole DeBorde discusses several decisions made by the judge Monday and what we can expect from the defense's arguments.
Philonise Floyd was one of the final witnesses for prosecutors, who wrapped up their case against the fired cop on Monday.
A police officer in Windsor, Virginia, has been fired after a Black Army medic was pepper-sprayed, hand-cuffed and held at gunpoint. Jeff Pegues reports.
A shooting at a high school in Knoxville, Tennessee, left one dead and an officer wounded. One other person has been detained.